Section 24 — Privacy Act 2020: Relationships between IPPs and other New Zealand law
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24 Relationships between IPPs and other New Zealand law (1) Nothing in IPP 6, 11, or 12 limits or affects— (a) a provision contained in any New Zealand enactment that authorises or requires personal information to be made available; or (b) a provision contained in any other New Zealand Act that— (i) imposes a prohibition or restriction in relation to the availability of personal information; or (ii) regulates the manner in which personal information may be obtained or made available. (2) An action taken by an agency does not breach IPPs 1 to 5, 7 to 10, or 13 if the action is authorised or required by or under New Zealand law. Compare: 1993 No 28 s 7(1), (2), (4)
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